Norfolk U13s - U16s Tigers DPP

Norfolk U13s - U16s Tigers DPP.....Under 13s-16s Constituency County rugby has been phased out across the country. The development pathway is now through the academies DPP set up, Norfolk DPP in our area is run by Leicester Tigers. For players in these age group please contact Tim Malone: tim.malone@tigers.co.uk

The DPP is a major step on the elite player pathway. Players are selected from this programme into the full Tigers Academy.

All centres are managed by a head coach, with support coaches, who operate a curriculum focused on four key rugby elements (Breakdown, Tackle Technique, Catch & Pass and Game Sense). This programme in line with our holistic approach from will incorporate a physical literacy element, coached by Strength & Conditioning coaches, to complement the rugby development. This will ensure our aspiring young players are suitably educated and equipped with the essential physical foundations for professional sport.